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Lucid is working with a well-established commercial general contractor seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent to lead field operations on projects throughout the Northeast United States. This role is ideal for a hands-on field leader who can take ownership of jobsite execution, manage subcontractors, and deliver high-quality projects in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day field operations across commercial construction projects
- Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and site logistics
- Drive project schedules and ensure timely execution
- Maintain jobsite safety standards and compliance
- Review drawings, specifications, and construction documents
- Partner with Project Managers to align field and project goals
- Monitor quality, productivity, and overall site performance
- 75% travel to job sites
What We’re Looking For
- 15+ years of commercial construction field experience in commercial interiors and tenant improvements or retail and mixed-use development.
- Proven success as a Superintendent or Lead Superintendent
- Strong background in commercial projects (ground-up and/or interiors)
- Experience managing subcontractors and driving schedules
- Familiarity with construction management tools (Procore or similar)
- Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Based in Conneticut and willing to work throughout the Northeast
As employees of Walsh Construction Co., we are more than just builders - we are a team of professionals dedicated to shaping the communities where we live and work. Our diverse and driven workforce takes pride in delivering high-quality projects that make a lasting impact.
Walsh Construction Co. is growing our Quality Assurance team in Seattle. For nearly 30 years, Walsh Quality has set the standard for high-performance durable building enclosures in the PNW family market. As Quality Assurance Manager, you'll be involved in every phase of our projects - from establishing building performance goals with owners in pre-design to collaborating with architects and consultants during design, and to guiding Walsh's comprehensive Quality Control processes during construction.
Come join our nationally recognized Quality Team at Walsh Construction Co. With a focus on Building Performance, WALSH’s Quality Team assures our clients and design partners that buildings are constructed to the latest industry standards & best practices, are durable and healthy to live in, and often exceed the highest energy efficiency requirements.
We are seeking a Quality Assurance Manager with an architecture and/or construction background with 5 to10 of years of experience and an interest in all 6-sides of enclosure detailing to join our team.
JOB SUMMARY:
Assist with company-wide quality assurance activities, as well as those, which are specific to individual projects.
Essential Functions:
The following is designed to outline the functions and the position requirements of this job. It does not identify all tasks that may be expected, nor address the performance standards that must be maintained.
Project Specific
- Assist with project risk assessment
- Development of project quality plans for design phase
- Management of third-party envelope consultant involvement (if retained by Walsh Construction Co.)
- Assist is communications with design consultants
- Review QA/constructability of design documents (100% S.D. set, 50% C.D./permit set, bid set)
- Assist with scope clarifications / bid proposal review / contract review
- QA/coordination review of construction set documents
- Assist with building envelope coordination during construction phase: pre-submittal coordination meeting, submittal process, RFI process, mockup review
- Construction phase field review (min. 2-4 site visits per month during building envelope construction)
Regional Duties
- Assist with the development of training sessions for PM’s, Superintendents, and QC Coordinators (to be delivered at quarterly meetings)
- Assist with regional marketing of QA/QC Program
- Oversight of regional warranty program and issues
Company Wide Duties
- Assist with development and distribution of construction bulletins
- Management of regional input to Lessons Learned/Project Debrief database
- Research products, systems, materials, and methods of construction
- Job Scope
- Perform duties with little direction given, operating from established directions and instructions. Decisions are made within general company policy constraints but occasionally require independent decision-making.
- The complexity of this role is high with high attention to detail and organization. The ability to work under pressure is necessary. Errors in judgement could affect the company, project owners, and employees
Supervisory Responsibility
- Some supervisory responsibility of the regions Quality Control Coordinators with Quality Director, Enclosure Superintendent, and Management. This responsibility includes employee evaluation, training, and development.
Interpersonal Contacts
- Contacts are made with others both internally and externally. The most common internal contacts are with project managers, superintendents, and field crews. The most frequent external contacts are with project owners and architects. Internal interactions tend to be face to face and external interactions are most frequently face to face with occasional video conferencing. There is some exchange of confidential/sensitive information necessitating discretion.
In-Person Attendance - In-person, regular and reliable full-time attendance at a Walsh office with travel to and from construction jobsites and off-site meetings.
- Report to a Walsh office, Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
- Occasionally travel to and from construction jobsites and off-site meetings as required
Specific Job Skills:
- Possess general knowledge of company policies, practices and benefits
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
- Strong communication skills
- Capacity to work in a team environment
- Ability to perform independently and make decisions
- Ability to read plans and specifications
- Good drawing skills
- Ability to interface with owners, architects, enclosure consultants, superintendents, subcontractors and suppliers
- Use discretion as needed with confidential/sensitive information
- Proficient in the use of Bluebeam, MS Office, MS Projects, and AutoCAD
Education and/or Experience:
- Education – Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Building Science, or Construction Management; or equivalent education/experience in the construction field required.
- Experience – Minimum five to ten years’ experience in construction preferred.
Relation to Other Jobs and Workers:
- Supervision or Direction Received from: Quality Director
- Supervision or Direction Given to: Does not supervise others
Working Conditions:
- Physical Demands: Job involves sitting for long periods of time, using a computer, and typing on a regular basis. Additionally, use of telephone, copier, fax, as well as lift up to 15 lbs. occasionally.
- Environmental Conditions: Normally exposed to general office conditions, as well as construction jobsite where there is exposure to loud noise, equipment, climbing steps, climbing ladders, stooping, bending, and walking on uneven surfaces.
- Hours: Generally, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with some off-hours, as required.
- Must have reliable transportation to make frequent jobsite visits and ability to travel out of town, sometimes overnight.
Salary Range is $85,000 to $105,000 annually.
Benefits include: Health, vision, and dental. Annual bonus (based on company and individual performance). Basic Life and AD&D insurance (employer paid). Disability insurance (employer paid). Wellness benefits. Paid time off. 8 paid holidays. Employee Assistance Program (employer paid), Mass transit program. Fraud resolution and identity theft services. 401(k) plan with employer match. Tuition reimbursement program.
Walsh Construction Co. values our diverse communities and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. WALSH recruits, hires, trains, compensates and promotes without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identification, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veterans' status, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other legally protected status unrelated to a particular job's requirements or an individual's performance and qualifications.
Company Description
Silver Fox Construction is a commercial real estate development and construction company specializing in Medical Office, Retail, Industrial, and Multi-family projects across Utah. With over 30 years of experience in land development and construction, the team boasts more than 50 years of combined expertise. While their primary focus has been on funding, developing, and building their own ventures, the company also partners with select clients with whom they have established trusted relationships. Silver Fox Construction is committed to delivering high-quality projects and fostering long-term relationships in the construction industry.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Healthcare Construction Superintendent based in Pleasant Grove, UT. The Healthcare Construction Superintendent will oversee and manage daily activities at healthcare construction sites, ensuring project timelines and budgets are met. Primary responsibilities include supervising construction crews, maintaining safety standards, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and coordinating with all stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
Qualifications
- Healthcare Construction experience preferred.
- Proven skills in Construction Site Management and ensuring adherence to project timelines.
- In-depth knowledge of Construction Safety practices and protocols to ensure compliance and maintain a safe working environment.
- Strong Organization Skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks efficiently.
- Experience in Budgeting and cost control for construction projects.
- Proficiency in Project Management, including scheduling, reporting, and stakeholder communication.
- Leadership experience and the ability to effectively manage teams and subcontractors.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred) or equivalent experience.
- Familiarity with healthcare facility construction is an advantage.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
The Company
VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA (formally VINCI Construction LLC) is a subsidiary of VINCI Construction Grands Projets with its main office located in Alexandria, Virginia. The scope of the company is general contracting and construction work, along with any associated services related to large, selected Design and Build projects, either public or private for which it can bring clear and strong added value. We aim to develop engineering and construction services for large infrastructure projects in various parts in the United States and provide a highly skilled and competitive professional service in construction field.
Project Overview:
As part of the Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP) Joint Venture (JV) consisting of VINCI Construction, Dragados, and Flatiron has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project – the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
The project scope across a 9-mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. The project is expected to continue to the beginning of 2027.
Responsibilities:
As the Tunnel Interior Structure Construction Manager for the $3.3BN Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project (HRBT) in Virginia, you will lead and carry out construction processes in accordance with the direction, policies, and objectives set by the Tunnel Construction Manager.
The primary responsibility of this position is to lead Superintendents in construction activities on the site – including planning, preparation, and execution. Secondary duties of this position are to assist the Tunnel Construction Manager in the completion of all construction activities of the affiliate.
- Planning Workload.
- Organizing the progress of multiple employees
- Delegating work to team members.
- Identifying potential schedule conflicts and generating and implementing needed modifications.
- Monitoring team performance and carrying out appraisals.
- Ensuring work is completed on time, to a high standard, and in line with Health and Safety guidelines.
- Prepare Budget and cost estimates, along with work timetables.
- Adept at establishing relationships with all parties involved in the construction process that facilitate harmonious working relationships during the project, and permit prompt resolution of problems and conflicts as they occur.
- Identify, mitigate, and track recurring construction issues.
- Conduct and document quality assurance and safety inspections throughout the construction process, ensuring that the work environment is acceptable and that tools and equipment are in good working condition.
Qualifications and Skills:
Required:
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction, repair, and maintenance of machinery and tools.
- Extensive experience in Road works in a tunnel
- Extensive experience in Tunnel structure construction
- Ability to solve complex problems.
- Must be able to interpret drawings and written instructions.
- Knowledge of company safety policies and procedures to comply with company, local, state, and/or federal laws.
- Proven knowledge in determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
- Communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and engineers.
- Experience or skill in managing time in order to complete tasks.
- Technical skills to interpret construction methods, contracts, and drawings.
- Communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, SharePoint)
Work Environment:
- Involves a dynamic and challenging work environment.
- Work in environmental extremes of heat and cold, dependent upon job location
- Fast-paced environment that may require long hours, including nights and weekends
- Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, and reflective vests when on-site
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift 25lbs
- Occasional bending, stooping, twisting, crawling, kneeling.
- Occasional climbing of ladders
- Frequent work in dusty environments
- Frequent work in areas of excessive noise
- Work variable hours, including overtime hours as needed.
VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA offers all full-time employees competitive wages and benefits, including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Vacation Leave
- Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Parental Leave
- Term Life & AD&D Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Professional Development & Training
- Health and Wellness Spending Account
VCGP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/ Veteran. Please click on the attached link to see a digital copy of the Federal, State, and Federal Contractor Posters
About the Job
Job Title: Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager – Commercial Construction
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Company: Matukat Construction
Salary Range: $110,000–$150,000
Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager
Matukat Construction
Matukat Construction
Matukat Construction is a relationship-driven commercial general contractor known for delivering high-quality projects through strong leadership, collaboration, and accountability. Our success is built on trust—with our clients, design partners, trade partners, and internal teams—and on developing people who take pride in building great work the right way.
We are seeking a Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager to lead pricing strategy and preconstruction efforts for commercial construction projects. This role plays a critical leadership position within the organization, guiding projects from early conceptual budgeting through final GMP development while ensuring scope clarity, risk awareness, and strong subcontractor engagement.
Position Summary
The Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager owns all pricing strategy and preconstruction cost development at Matukat Construction. This role leads estimating efforts from early conceptual budgeting through final GMP execution, manages subcontractor engagement during bidding, and ensures scope clarity and financial risk awareness prior to construction.
The Senior Estimator works closely with the Project Executive, operations team, and design partners to guide projects through preconstruction while ensuring pricing accuracy, market competitiveness, and alignment with project objectives.
This position reports to the Project Executive and supervises Estimator(s) within the preconstruction team.
Key Responsibilities Preconstruction Leadership & Strategy
Lead all estimating and bidding efforts from conceptual budgeting through final GMP development.
Establish estimating strategy based on delivery method including CMAR, Design-Build, Negotiated, and Hard Bid projects. Review owner program and design documents to identify scope gaps, cost drivers, and construction risks early. Provide strategic cost input during design phases to support constructability and budget alignment.
Partner with the Project Executive to determine go/no-go decisions and bid strategy.
Supervise and mentor Estimator(s) while supporting their technical and professional development.
Estimating & Cost Development
Prepare or oversee conceptual estimates, schematic budgets, design development estimates, and final GMP proposals.
Ensure quantity takeoffs, unit pricing, and scope coverage are complete and accurate.
Develop and maintain historical cost data and market benchmarks for Matukat Construction projects.
Establish contingency strategy and risk allowances in collaboration with the Project Executive.
Review and approve all pricing prior to submission to ownership.
Subcontractor & Vendor Management
Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers throughout the Colorado market.
Create and manage bidder lists appropriate for project size, complexity, and market conditions.
Lead bid package development and ensure scopes are clear, complete, and aligned with project documents.
Oversee bid solicitation, follow-up, and bid coverage to ensure competitive participation.
Lead bid leveling, scope analysis, and value comparisons prior to award recommendations.
Risk Identification & Scope Control
Identify scope gaps, ambiguities, and design inconsistencies during document review.
Communicate design risks, market volatility, and cost exposure to the Project Executive.
Ensure exclusions, assumptions, and clarifications are clearly documented in proposals.
Support contract review to confirm scope alignment prior to execution.
Protect Matukat Construction from scope creep during pricing and buyout transitions.
Proposal & GMP Development
Lead assembly of comprehensive project proposals and GMP submissions.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders to confirm general conditions, fee structure, and schedule assumptions.
Participate in owner presentations and proposal reviews when required.
Ensure all pricing submissions are professional, complete, and aligned with Matukat Construction standards.
Transition to Operations
Conduct formal estimate handoff meetings with the Project Executive, Project Manager, and Superintendent.
Review scope assumptions, subcontractor inclusions, alternates, and risk items with the operations team.
Support buyout strategy and participate in subcontractor interviews when necessary.
Remain available to clarify estimate assumptions during early stages of project execution.
Team Leadership & Development
Manage and mentor Estimator(s) within the preconstruction team.
Establish internal estimating standards and documentation protocols.
Improve bid package templates, leveling sheets, and cost tracking tools.
Promote continuous improvement in pricing accuracy and market awareness.
What You’ll Bring
7–15 years of experience in commercial construction estimating or preconstruction leadership.
Proven experience leading conceptual budgeting, design-phase estimating, and GMP development.
Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, subcontractor scopes, and bid packaging.
Experience working with multiple delivery methods including CMAR, Design-Build, and negotiated work.
Strong knowledge of construction market conditions, subcontractor pricing, and cost trends.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to lead preconstruction strategy while collaborating with operations, design teams, and ownership groups.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent industry experience.
What Success Looks Like
Accurate and competitive pricing that supports successful project awards.
Clear scope definition and risk identification during preconstruction.
Strong subcontractor participation and competitive bid coverage.
Successful transition from preconstruction to operations with clear scope alignment.
Why Join Matukat Construction
Matukat Construction is a team built on trust, collaboration, and accountability. We believe great projects start with strong people and strong leadership.
Collaborative Leadership Environment
Work closely with experienced executives, project managers, and field leaders.
Impactful Projects
Play a critical role in shaping projects before construction begins.
Growth Opportunities
Matukat Construction invests in its people and provides opportunities for long-term leadership development.
Benefits
Matukat Construction offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and long-term success of our team members.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
Health insurance coverage options
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Benefit eligibility and details may vary by position.
Ready to Build With Us?
If you are a Senior Estimator or Preconstruction leader looking to play a strategic role in commercial construction, we encourage you to apply and join the team at Matukat Construction.
Job Title: Heavy/Civil Construction Superintendent
Company: Century Construction
Position Summary:
Century Construction is seeking an experienced Heavy/Civil Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations for site development and infrastructure projects with a strong emphasis on grading and earthwork activities. The Superintendent is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising daily construction operations to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and supervise all on-site construction activities, with primary oversight of mass grading, fine grading, and earthwork operations.
- Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, equipment, and materials to maintain efficient production and meet project milestones.
- Interpret and implement project plans, specifications, and grading models to ensure accurate execution of cut/fill operations, slopes, drainage, and subgrade preparation.
- Monitor site conditions and adjust work plans to maintain productivity and quality during grading operations.
- Enforce company safety policies and ensure compliance with OSHA and local regulatory requirements.
- Work closely with project managers, surveyors, and engineers to resolve field issues and maintain alignment with project goals.
- Track daily production, equipment utilization, and workforce performance.
- Conduct regular site inspections to verify quality control and ensure work meets contract specifications.
- Lead field meetings and communicate project updates, scheduling needs, and potential challenges.
- Maintain accurate field documentation including daily reports, quantities, and progress tracking.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction, with significant experience in grading, earthmoving, and site development.
- Strong knowledge of grading techniques, soil stabilization, drainage systems, and construction sequencing.
- Ability to read and interpret civil drawings, grading plans, and GPS machine control models.
- Experience managing heavy equipment operations including dozers, excavators, motor graders, and scrapers.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards.
- Valid driver’s license; ability to travel to project sites as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with GPS-guided grading systems and digital terrain models.
- Background in road construction, utility installation, or large-scale site development projects.
Work Environment:
This position is primarily field-based and involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions on active construction sites.
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Heavy/Civil Construction Superintendent (Grading Focus)
Field-Based | Heavy Civil & Site Development
Century Construction is seeking an experienced Heavy/Civil Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on grading and earthwork projects. This role is responsible for managing daily site activities, coordinating crews and equipment, and ensuring grading operations are completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications.
This position plays a key leadership role in delivering successful projects by maintaining high standards in production, safety, and quality across all earthmoving and site development activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily field operations with primary focus on mass grading, fine grading, and earthwork production
- Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, equipment, and materials to meet project schedules
- Interpret civil drawings, grading plans, and site models to ensure accurate cut/fill and drainage implementation
- Monitor jobsite productivity and adjust work plans to maintain efficiency
- Maintain strict adherence to safety policies and jobsite compliance standards
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and survey teams to resolve field challenges
- Track daily quantities, production, and job progress through field reports
- Ensure work meets project specifications and quality expectations
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction or site development
- Strong experience with grading, earthwork operations, and heavy equipment coordination
- Ability to read and interpret civil plans and grading specifications
- Experience managing dozers, excavators, graders, scrapers, and other earthmoving equipment
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Experience
- GPS machine control and digital grading models
- Road construction or large-scale site development projects
If you’re a field leader who takes pride in running efficient grading operations and delivering high-quality work, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply or connect with us to learn more about opportunities with Century Construction.
Perkins Construction is a respected Nashville commercial builder seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead projects and help grow the company. This role offers significant autonomy, direct collaboration with company leadership, and the opportunity to deliver high-quality commercial construction throughout the region.
Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction | Nashville, Tennessee
Perkins Construction is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects in the Nashville area.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with company leadership and play a central role in executing projects and supporting the continued growth of a respected local builder. The Senior Project Manager will oversee projects from preconstruction through completion, working closely with experienced field superintendents and trusted subcontractors.
We are looking for someone who takes pride in running well-organized projects, maintaining strong client relationships, and delivering high-quality construction.
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Key Responsibilities
• Lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Develop project budgets, schedules, and scopes of work
• Perform project estimating, bid leveling, and subcontractor buyout
• Coordinate closely with field superintendents to manage schedule, site logistics, and subcontractor performance
• Manage project budgets, cost reports, and financial forecasting
• Lead communication with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
• Identify and implement value engineering opportunities
• Manage permitting, inspections, and regulatory approvals
• Oversee procurement of materials and long-lead items
• Lead project meetings and provide clear updates on schedule, cost, and progress
• Ensure work is performed in compliance with plans, specifications, contracts, and applicable codes
• Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and professionalism
• Support business development efforts and help maintain strong client relationships
• Identify potential project opportunities and help grow the company’s project pipeline
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Required Qualifications
• 10+ years of commercial construction experience, including managing projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Proven ability to independently manage multiple commercial construction projects
• Strong experience with estimating, bid leveling, scope development, and subcontractor buyout
• Demonstrated ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate multiple trades effectively
• Solid understanding of construction scheduling, sequencing, and jobsite coordination
• Experience managing project budgets, cost control, and change orders
• Ability to lead project meetings and represent the company professionally with clients and project teams
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
• Highly organized with strong decision-making, communication, and leadership skills
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Preferred Qualifications
• Experience managing office tenant improvement (TI), restaurant, hospitality, retail, or light industrial construction projects
• Familiarity with the Nashville construction market and subcontractor community
• Background in preconstruction planning and conceptual estimating
• Experience supporting business development and client relationship management
• Prior experience working in a construction environment with significant project ownership
• Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar tools
• OSHA 30 certification or similar safety training
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Education
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
Relevant industry experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
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Compensation & Benefits
• Base salary: $115,000 – $145,000, depending on experience
• Performance bonuses tied to project profitability and company performance
• Company vehicle or truck allowance
• Fuel card
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Opportunity to play a key leadership role in the growth of the company
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Work Environment
This position requires regular visits to active construction sites. The employee must be able to navigate construction environments including stairs, ladders, uneven terrain, and varying weather conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities
Newport Construction Benefits:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insuranc
- Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
- Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy
- Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
- Company Paid Parental Leave
- Company Paid Maternity Leave
- Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP)
- Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Dental Insurance
- Voluntary Short Term Disability
- Voluntary Supplemental Term Life
- Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies
- 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match
- Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities
- Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot
- Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives
General Description
The Estimator is responsible for the preparation and review of assigned roadway construction and/or asphalt paving estimate packages; implementing department standards and procedures while ensuring the accuracy and completeness of estimate packages. Company primarily performs construction activities involving asphalt paving/resurfacing, bridge construction, earthwork/grading, roadway construction/rehabs, and highway work.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Read/review plans, proposals, specifications, RFP’s, and any other pertinent project related documents necessary to develop a competent and competitive estimate/bid package.
- Solicit estimates from various subcontractors and vendors to prepare estimate packages.
- Prepare reports and analysis pertinent to estimating as requested by management
- Review established labor, equipment, and material costs, for preparation of estimate/bid packages.
- Prepare accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings.
- Produce detailed, final contract estimates, for primarily Asphalt Paving and Roadway/Site Development Projects.
- Assess project exposures/construction risks and appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate.
- Identify potential construction issues through the estimating process.
- Identify value-engineering alternatives.
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes
- Working experience on HCSS software or other equivalent estimating software.
- Must be able to verbally communicate effectively; as well as written correspondence.
- Working knowledge of asphalt laydown and/or roadway construction operations.
- Must be able to interpret blueprints and written specifications.
- Attention to detail, including interpretation and preparation of spreadsheets and other data.
Education and/or Experience
- Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience as an Estimator bidding asphalt paving and/or roadway construction projects.
- A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent experience, is required.
- Experience working for a General Contractor as an estimator bidding on Department of Transportation or other roadway projects between $1M and $25M required.
Qualification Requirements
General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, including the physical demands below.
Physical Demands.
The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an estimator to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Regularly required to sit and/or stand during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day.
- Employee may occasionally be required to stoop, bend, walk, crouch, and climb; when visiting construction projects.
- Infrequent ability to lift, up to 15 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Continuous mental attention required to complete tasks in an efficient manner.
- Infrequent walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground and slopes in varying weather conditions.
Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Estimator encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Work generally is performed in an office environment, although periodic visits to construction sites and asphalt manufacturing facilities is required.
- Noise level in the typical office work environment is quiet; however when visiting construction sites and/or asphalt manufacturing facilities, various levels of noise, dust and other environmental exposures may occur; any exposure is within the established Permissible Exposure Limits, however Personal protective Equipment such as hardhats, hearing protection and safety glasses, may be required.
Demonstrates Safety 1st It is important for members of our team to be actively involved in their own safety, while being considerate of fellow employees.
- Assess work environment for possible hazards and makes sure training is adequate to the task.
- Has proper personal protective equipment and tools, uses them appropriately for the given task.
- Speaks up if seeing an unsafe act
- Identifies and turns in near miss reports
- Asks for help, when needed, to perform tasks safely.
- Considers if there is a safer way to perform work and communicates.
Newport Construction is experienced in all forms of heavy civil construction. Our talented engineers and skilled craft employees are experts in all manner of projects, and in all work environments including the most heavily trafficked urban areas. Whatever the project, Newport Construction has the talent, experience, and resources to deliver. Our teams are formed by experts in the construction industry who can build state-of-the-art roads, bridges, railways, and commercial centers. These teams are committed to delivering the highest-quality services on time, on budget, and engineered to provide maximum value to our clients in both the public and private markets.
We support a Drug-Free Workplace.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.
Company Description
Jos. Schmitt Construction Company has been a trusted commercial, industrial and institutional construction partner since 1899, providing high-quality services for businesses throughout southeast Wisconsin.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our commercial construction team. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial construction projects, from the initial concept to the completion stage. You will collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather and analyze project data, ensuring that all cost components are considered to provide comprehensive, precise bids. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of construction processes, materials, labor, and market conditions, along with strong analytical and communication skills.
Job Requirements and Duties
Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, overhead, and profit margins. Ensure estimates are accurate and competitive.
Project Scope Analysis: Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documents to determine the scope of work, material requirements, and labor costs. Review project plans and drawings with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to clarify specifications and resolve discrepancies.
Material and Labor Cost Analysis: Research and source material prices, labor rates, and equipment rental costs. Maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to stay up-to-date with pricing trends and changes.
Bid Preparation: Prepare and submit bids for commercial projects, ensuring all necessary details, terms, and conditions are included. Work with the project manager and other stakeholders to review and finalize bids before submission.
Subcontractor Coordination: Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors for specialized work, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other trades. Ensure that subcontractor bids are accurate, complete, and aligned with project requirements.
Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring costs stay within the estimated scope. Monitor expenditures and adjust cost estimates as needed throughout the project lifecycle.
Risk Analysis: Identify potential risks and budget contingencies related to project scope, site conditions, and unforeseen challenges. Advise management on potential cost-saving strategies and risks.
Tender and Proposal Management: Assist in the preparation of tender documents, proposals, and contract negotiations, ensuring compliance with project requirements and regulations.
Collaboration with Project Team: Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to understand the requirements and limitations of each project, providing input on cost-effective solutions and construction techniques.
Continuous Improvement: Continuously monitor industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements to improve the accuracy and efficiency of cost estimation processes.
Job Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Estimator in commercial construction. Experience estimating various types of commercial projects (e.g., office buildings, retail spaces, industrial sites) is required.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Alternatively, significant practical experience in construction estimating may substitute for formal education.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., ProEst, Buildertrend, Bluebeam, or similar).
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques.
- Ability to analyze blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
Mathematical Skills: Strong ability to perform complex mathematical calculations related to costs, quantities, and measurements.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in cost estimation, with the ability to identify and correct potential discrepancies.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to present cost estimates and project proposals clearly and confidently to clients, contractors, and team members.
Project Management Understanding: Knowledge of project management processes, including timeline management, procurement, and budget monitoring.
Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines.
Certifications (optional): Certifications such as the Associate Estimating Professional (AEP), Certified Professional Estimator (CPE), or similar industry certifications are a plus.
Collaboration Skills: Ability to work collaboratively with project managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure the best project outcomes.
Morton Construction is seeking to add a Project Manager to our growing team to lead the efforts of our construction projects, from commencement to completion. Based in Roswell, GA, Morton Construction is a highly regarded commercial general contractor that focuses on delivering an exceptionally executed project constructed in budget and on time. We build throughout the Southeast, specializing in ground-up and renovation of animal hospitals and boarding facilities, early educational facilities, medical and treatment spaces, retail, office, worship, industrial, and other similar types of commercial construction. Morton is a family-owned company that prioritizes our employees’ individual and professional growth and enjoyment with what they do - we preach the importance of a work-life balance. We work with a servant’s heart for our clients and partners; we recognize the importance of treating our client’s time and money as if it were our own. In addition to offering a generous compensation package, we also provide medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off after six months, 401K savings plan, bonus opportunities, and a fun-loving atmosphere of likeminded people. At Morton Construction, we strive to be the most supportive, the most growth oriented, and the most enjoyable place you have ever worked.
Responsibilities:
- Provide overall leadership and accountability for the successful execution of commercial construction projects.
- Interpret and implement construction drawings and specifications accurately.
- Oversee all subcontractor commitments, jobsite performance, and payment applications.
- Prepare, update, and distribute project schedules and assignments.
- Manage vendor procurement, including buyout, scope review, contract writing, and insurance/bonding compliance.
- Resolve conflicts and provide solutions for architectural, structural, and mechanical drawing interpretation issues.
- Mentor and guide assistant project manager on each assigned project to ensure timely resolution of RFI’s, change orders, pay applications, and scheduled reports.
- Collaborate with estimating team during the preconstruction phase.
- Author and oversee project schedules and provide continuous updates to maintain on-time delivery of an assigned project.
- Effective verbal and written communication with clients, field superintendents, assistant project managers, subcontractors, architects, engineers, city and county officials, and all related stakeholders to an assigned project.
- Manage and maintain weekly schedules, meetings, correspondence, and shared databases.
- Leads owner/architect/client meetings as required.
- Build and maintain relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to secure future opportunities.
Qualifications:
- 4 or more years of relevant project management experience required.
- Must be internally motivated with a proven ability to work on projects with limited supervision. Intrinsically motivated to improve and succeed in all areas of responsibility.
- Ability to plan, organize, and manage time across multiple tasks working individually and as a team member.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required.
- Familiarity and fluency with Procore or similar construction software.
- Ability to read, understand, and direct others through complex construction drawings.
- Team player, willing to take on additional tasks as required.